MGDA record

Southend-on-Sea

SURF-HISTORICALAICTRACE2026V1R0258·Poster·1929·United Kingdom

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Alt text: Southend-on-Sea. Poster, 1929, United Kingdom, Walter E. Spradbery (English, 1889-1969) printed by Dangerfield Printing Company Limited published by Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited. — from catalogue fields, for readers and machines; not an interpretive caption.

03Catalogue metadata

Designer / studioWalter E. Spradbery (English, 1889-1969) printed by Dangerfield Printing Company Limited published by Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited

Date1929

Year1929

PlaceUnited Kingdom

Object typePoster

ThemeMidcentury modern graphic communication

MovementNot recorded

05Source · Citation · Provenance

Source

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Source institution: Art Institute of Chicago API
Original record: Southend-on-Sea Open
Access: Captured 2026-07-31 · frozen snapshot at acquisition

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Modern Graphic Design Archive. “Southend-on-Sea”, Walter E. Spradbery (English, 1889-1969) printed by Dangerfield Printing Company Limited published by Underground Electric Railways Company of London Limited, 1929. United Kingdom. Poster. Record SURF-HISTORICALAICTRACE2026V1R0258. https://mgdarchive.com/surfaces/SURF-HISTORICALAICTRACE2026V1R0258

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Provenance

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Record status: Public record
Release: v49 — current public release (sealed)
Source verification: Verified source
Last verified: 2026, with the v49 freeze

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